How to pronounce ditriglyph
Say it like dy-TRY-glif. Ditriglyph has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TRY).
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- dy
- TRY
- glif
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Ditriglyph pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- dyKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- TRYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- glifKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of ditriglyph
American and British speakers say ditriglyph in essentially the same way: /daɪˈtraɪɡlɪf/ in the US and /daɪˈtraɪɡlɪf/ in the UK.
British respelling: dy-TRY-glif.
What does ditriglyph mean?
- A space for two triglyphs in the entablature between columns.
Where does ditriglyph come from?
From di- + triglyph.
Questions about saying ditriglyph
How do you pronounce ditriglyph?
Say dy-TRY-glif. The American pronunciation is /daɪˈtraɪɡlɪf/. In British English it is /daɪˈtraɪɡlɪf/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in ditriglyph?
Ditriglyph has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TRY). Broken into parts: dy · TRY · glif.
Do Americans and Brits say ditriglyph the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /daɪˈtraɪɡlɪf/ and the British form is /daɪˈtraɪɡlɪf/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.